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Southeast Asian diplomats will convene in Manila to discuss Middle East tensions, Myanmar’s civil war, and South China Sea disputes, with top officials from the U.S., China, and Russia attending the talks.
A Chinese food delivery rider’s poetry collection about gig economy workers has won the Lu Xun Literary Prize, one of China’s most prestigious literary honors.
The West Bank’s Palestinian banking system faces an unusual crisis: too much Israeli currency. Banks cannot deposit excess shekels with Israel’s central bank, constraining economic activity and straining businesses and public services.
Three women’s world records were set at the Lumberjack World Championships in Wisconsin, with competitors demonstrating expertise in sawing, chopping, and log-rolling across timber sports.
Russian President Putin met with North Korea’s Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui, thanking Pyongyang for supporting his war in Ukraine in the latest high-level diplomatic exchange between the countries.